testing time" for England. By Denis Compton. The England and Middlesex Batsman Who Here Tells the Story, and Gives His Personal View, Of the M. C. C. Tour of Australia in 1946-47
por Denis Compton
- Usado
- Muito Bom
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Muito Bom/Good
- Livreiro
-
Blackpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
London: Stanley Paul and Co. Ltd, 1947. First Edition . Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. With 33 Illustrations. Not dated ( 1947 ) First Edition. Size Octavo, 8.5" x 5.25", 223 pages including index. Black cloth with gilt titles to the spine. Green dust jacket with white titles. Book condition very good, corners and spine edges rubbed, gilt on spine slightly dulled, front hinge loose, a few spots to page edges else contents clean. Dust jacket condition good, rubbed and creased with small chips at the corners and the head and tail of the spine, spine sunned, there is a red label with white writing on front panel of dust jacket, put there by the publisher "Marvellous value for 12/6" and the M in marvellous has chipped off, the lower corner of the front inner flap has been clipped, but the price is still intact, 12s. 6d. net. Now protected. Illustrated with 33 glossy black and white photographs. Denis Compton's account of the first Post ar Ashes Tour of Australia 1946-1947.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Lazarus Books Limited
(GB)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 013433
- Título
- testing time" for England. By Denis Compton. The England and Middlesex Batsman Who Here Tells the Story, and Gives His Personal View, Of the M. C. C. Tour of Australia in 1946-47
- Autor
- Denis Compton
- Ilustrador
- With 33 Illustrations
- Formato/Encadernação
- Cloth Bound Boards
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Muito Bom
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Good
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- First Edition
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- Stanley Paul and Co. Ltd
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- 1947
- Palavras-chave
- SPORT CRICKET RECREATION TEST MATCH LORDS MCC AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Termos da venda
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Sobre o Vendedor
Lazarus Books Limited
Membro de Biblio desde 2007
Blackpool, Lancashire
Sobre Lazarus Books Limited
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
